Biography
Katsuhiro Otomo is a Japanese comic book creator, screenwriter and film director. He is best known as the creator of the manga Akira and its animated film adaptation. He also directed several live-action movies.
Filmography
all 36
Movies 30
Director 18
Writer 7
TV Shows 6
self 4
Creator 1
Character Designer / Graphic Designer
Nezumikozō Jirokichi (2023)
Movie
Director
Tokyo Reborn (2019)
TV
Director
DOMU (Pilot) (2016)
Movie
Director
SHORT PEACE (2013)
TV
Director
Short Peace (2013)
Movie
Original Story
A Farewell to Weapons (2013)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
Combustible (2012)
Movie
3.86
Conceptual Design
Legend of the Millennium Dragon (2011)
Movie
Comic Book
Hipira: The Little Vampire (2009)
TV
Director
Mushi-Shi: The Movie (2007)
Movie
Writer
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next (2007)
Movie
Character Designer / Mechanical Designer / Mechanical Designer / Character Designer
Freedom (2006)
TV
Director
Steamboy (2004)
Movie
3.67
Self
Memories of Memories (2004)
Movie
Self
Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis' (2002)
Movie
Writer
Metropolis (2001)
Movie
4.5
Director
Spriggan (1998)
Movie
Director
Gundam: Mission to the Rise (1998)
Movie
Director
Gondora (1997)
Movie
Screenplay / Director / Original Story / Character Designer
Memories (1995)
Movie
3.5
Creator / Director
Memories (1995)
TV
Self
Manga! (1994)
Movie
Writer
Roujin Z (1991)
Movie
Director
World Apartment Horror (1991)
Movie
Director
Neo Tokyo (1989)
Movie
1
Self
Akira Production Report (1988)
Movie
Writer
So What (1988)
Movie
Director
Akira (1988)
Movie
7.5
Creator
Robot Carnival (1987)
TV
Director / Writer
Robot Carnival (1987)
Movie
Key Animation
Harmagedon (1983)
Movie
Director
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom (1982)
Movie
Writer
Shuffle (1981)
Movie
Writer
High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms (1979)
Movie
Director
Orbital Era
Movie
Writer
Akira
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.33
Based on 298 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1979
1989
1998
1997
2023
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1954-04-14 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceMiyagi prefecture, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsKatsuhiro Ôtomo, 大友 克洋, Katsuhiro Ootomo
AwardsOfficer of Arts and Letters, Medal with Purple Ribbon, Nihon SF Taisho Award, Winsor McCay Award, Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême, Seiun Award for Best Comic, Will Eisner Hall of Fame, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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